InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - March 13

Rhea-AI Summary

InterContinental Hotels Group (NYSE:IHG) purchased 20,187 ordinary shares on 12 March 2026 through Goldman Sachs International on the London Stock Exchange at an average price of $131.5011 per share.

The company said it intends to cancel the purchased shares. Following the transaction, IHG has 150,654,861 ordinary shares in issue (excluding 5,431,782 treasury shares).

Positive

• Repurchased 20,187 ordinary shares on 12 March 2026
• Intends to cancel the repurchased shares, reducing issued share count

Negative

• Buyback small relative to issued shares (~0.013% of issued shares)

Purchase of own shares

LONDON, UK / ACCESS Newswire / March 13, 2026 / The Company announces that on 12 March 2026 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 20^340/399 pence each through Goldman Sachs International ("GSI") on the London Stock Exchange in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 8 May 2025 (the "Purchase"). The Purchase was effected pursuant to instructions issued by the Company on 17 February 2026, as announced on 17 February 2026.

Date of purchase:	12 March 2026
Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:	20,187
Lowest price paid per share:	$ 130.1000
Highest price paid per share:	$ 132.8500
Average price paid per share:	$ 131.5011

The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares.

Following the above transaction, the Company has 150,654,861 ordinary shares in issue (excluding 5,431,782 held in treasury).

A full breakdown of the individual purchases by GSI is included below.

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/4889W_1-2026-3-12.pdf

Enquiries to:

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC:

Investor Relations: Stuart Ford (+44 (0)7823 828 739); Kate Carpenter (+44 (0) 7825 655 702); Joe Simpson (+44 (0)7976 862 072)

Media Relations: Neil Maidment (+44 (0)7970 668 250); Mike Ward (+44 (0)7795 257 407)

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SOURCE: InterContinental Hotels Group PLC

View the original press release on ACCESS Newswire

FAQ

How many shares did IHG (IHG) buy back on March 12, 2026?

IHG repurchased 20,187 ordinary shares on 12 March 2026. According to the company, purchases were executed via Goldman Sachs International on the London Stock Exchange under the AGM authority granted on 8 May 2025.

What price did IHG (IHG) pay per share for the March 12, 2026 buyback?

The buyback prices ranged from $130.10 to $132.85, with an average of $131.5011. According to the company, those figures reflect the lowest, highest and average prices paid on 12 March 2026.

Will IHG (IHG) cancel the shares repurchased on March 12, 2026?

Yes. The company said it intends to cancel the purchased shares. According to the company, cancellation will reduce the number of ordinary shares in issue once completed.

How many ordinary shares does IHG (IHG) have after the March 12, 2026 transaction?

After the purchase, IHG has 150,654,861 ordinary shares in issue, excluding 5,431,782 held in treasury. According to the company, that is the post-transaction issued share count reported on 12 March 2026.

Under what authority did IHG (IHG) carry out the March 12, 2026 repurchase?

The purchase was made under the authority granted at the company AGM on 8 May 2025. According to the company, instructions to effect purchases were issued on 17 February 2026 and executed via GSI.